Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Mark Twain Prize

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents the 21st annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to 11-time Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who has starred in the acclaimed comedies “Seinfeld” and “Veep.”

Anne of Green Gables Thanksgiving Day Marathon

Set on Prince Edward Island at the turn of the 20th century, the new adaptation of the classic series chronicles Anne’s misadventures as she grows from an impetuous girl to an adventurous young woman.

Thursday, November 22, 1:30-6:00 p.m.

Metronome from The Attic

WPSU’s original production captures local Pennsylvania musicians – Ted McCloskey & Molly Countermine, and Lenina Crowne – playing and talking about their music from The Attic at the State Theatre in State College, PA.

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

From Gainesville: The 30th Anniversary Concert

Grab a front-row seat for this 2006 concert as the iconic band performs for a hometown crowd as part of their 30th anniversary tour. Featuring special guest Stevie Nicks, this is an electrifying and emotional evening.

Saturday, December 1, from 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Justin Torres is the author of the international bestseller "We the Animals," which tells the story of three brothers growing up in a tumultuous household. The novel was adapted into a film that will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on November 20. We talked with Torres about the film adaptation and how his life shaped his fiction. Continue »

Real world on-the-job experience can make a great impact on a college graduate’s job possibilities. WPSU provides students with professional training and work experience that makes their resumes stand out. Find out how you can contribute to this cause on #GivingTuesday. Make a donation » Continue »

There are many things that define my life: my love of swimming and theatre, my desire to be with my friends at all times, my inclination to stay up late to finish a good book. My late nights, paired with early-morning workout sessions, mean I drink a lot of coffee, because I believe in waking up. Continue »

Jonathan Landay, a national security correspondent for Reuters, and John Walcott,a former Reuters editor, were part of the team covering the war in Iraq that broke from the popular narrative of weapons of mass destruction. Instead, they reported on the lack of consensus about the existence of WMDs. Their award-winning work, recognized for its accuracy, is the subject of "Shock and Awe," a new film by Rob Reiner. Continue »

Award-winning playwright, poet, and performer Dominique Morisseau was recently named a recipient of the 2018 MacArthur Fellowship. She talked with us about her upcoming musical debut, her love of the underdog, and the importance of having diversity throughout the theatre world. Continue »

Republican John Joyce and Democrat Brent Ottaway will be on the ballot for the U.S. House 13th Congressional district in November. WPSU’s Anne Danahy talks with Brent Ottaway about why he’s running for the open seat. Continue »

Republican incumbent Tom Marino and Democratic challenger Marc Friedenberg talk with WPSU’s Anne Danahy about why they are running and why they believe voters should choose them in the U.S. House 12th Congressional district election on November 6. Continue »